Khoikhoi Definition
koikoi
Khoikhoin, khoikhois
noun
A member of a group of pastoral peoples of Namibia and South Africa, including the Nama.
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Any of the Khoisan languages of the Khoikhoi.
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Synonyms:
- hottentot
- Khoikhoin
Other Word Forms of Khoikhoi
Noun
Singular:
KhoikhoiPlural:
khoikhoisOrigin of Khoikhoi
Nama khoekhoen the Nama people khoekhoe to speak Nama (from khoe- person) (as in khoeb man) (khoes woman) -n pl. common gender suff
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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